HARDIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Acute Care Hospital in Elizabethtown, KY 42701
HARDIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PROFILE
Hardin Memorial Hospital is an acute care hospital located in Elizabethtown, KY 42701 that serves the Hardin county area. This facility is a public hospital with emergency services.
HARDIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
913 North Dixie AvenueElizabethtown, KY 42701
Phone: (270) 737-1212
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Patient Survey Summary Rating Summary Star Rating
The summary star rating combines data from different aspects of the patient’s experience of care to make hospital comparison easier.
Average
ABOUT THIS PROVIDER
Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals What's an acute care hospital?An acute care hospital provides inpatient medical care, services related for surgery and medical services for short-term illnesses, acute medical conditions or injuries.
Hospital Owner: Government - Local
Electronic Lab Results: Yes Able to receive lab results electronically
The provider has the ability of receiving laboratory results through a certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) system as discrete searchable data.
Electronically Track Patients Visits: Yes Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits
The provider is capable of tracking lab tests, diagnostic studies, or patient referrals through a certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Outpatient Safe Surgery Checklist: Yes Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient)
This hospital follows a safe surgery checklist based on accepted standards of practice. Safe surgery checklists include three critical perioperative periods: 1) The period before the administration of anesthesia; 2) The period before surgical skin incision; and 3) The period of closure of incision and before the patient leaving the operating room for outpatient surgical procedures.
Nursing Care Registry: Yes Nursing care registry
The provider participates in the nursing care registry. This registry collects and analyzes information on nursing care topics, conditions, or procedures.
Inpatient Safe Surgery Checklist: Yes Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient)
This hospital follows a safe surgery checklist based on accepted standards of practice. Safe surgery checklists include three critical perioperative periods: 1) The period before the administration of anesthesia; 2) The period before surgical skin incision; and 3) The period of closure of incision and before the patient leaving the operating room for inpatient surgical procedures.
Emergency Services: Yes Emergency Department
This hospital provides emergency services which might include acute medical care or trauma care.
PATIENT EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
The hospital patient survey at Hardin Memorial Hospital is administered to a random sample of adult inpatients after discharge. The following are the results of some the survey’s five-star quality ratings.
Doctor Communication: AverageQuiet Rooms: Fair
Cleanliness: Average
Pain Management: Good
Discharge Information: Average
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Average
EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES
These performance measures at Hardin Memorial Hospital show how rapidly emergency departments give recommended treatments known to get the best results for patients with certain common conditions. This information could help patients compare which hospitals provide the right care at the right time.
ER Wait Time: 36 minutes before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: 2 hours 40 minutes before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: 5 hours 3 minutes before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: 2 hours 16 minutes admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: 1 hour 11 minutes before receiving pain meds.
HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Hardin Memorial Hospital has better average ratings than other hospitals in Kentucky or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.
- Better performance for catheter urinary tract infections Better performance for catheter urinary tract infections
The provider has a better than the national benchmark performance for catheter urinary tract infections - Better performance for infection from colon surgery Better performance for infection from colon surgery
The provider has a better than the national benchmark performance for infection from colon surgery - Better performance with the effective use of abdomen CT use of contrast material Better performance with the effective use of abdomen CT use of contrast material
The provider's use of abdomen CT use of contrast material is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of KY. - Better performance with the effective use of thorax CT use of contrast material Better performance with the effective use of thorax CT use of contrast material
The provider's use of thorax CT use of contrast material is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of KY. - Better performance with the effective use of cardiac imaging for preoperative risk assessment Better performance with the effective use of cardiac imaging for preoperative risk assessment
The provider's use of cardiac imaging for preoperative risk assessment is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of KY. - Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with pci within 90 minutes of arrival Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with pci within 90 minutes of arrival
The provider's Heart Attack or Chest Pain performance score of 100% for the quality measure pci within 90 minutes of arrival is better than the 97% average score of Kentucky. - Heart Failure: better performance with evaluation of left ventricular function Heart Failure: better performance with evaluation of left ventricular function
The provider's Heart Failure performance score of 99% for the quality measure evaluation of left ventricular function is better than the 97% average score of Kentucky. - Pregnancy and Delivery Care: delivery scheduled too early Pregnancy and Delivery Care: delivery scheduled too early
The provider's Pregnancy and Delivery Care performance score of 6% for the quality measure delivery scheduled too early is better than the 7% average score of Kentucky. - Pneumonia: better performance with pneumonia patients given antibiotic(s) Pneumonia: better performance with pneumonia patients given antibiotic(s)
The provider's Pneumonia performance score of 100% for the quality measure pneumonia patients given antibiotic(s) is better than the 94% average score of Kentucky. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with catheter removal Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with catheter removal
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 99% for the quality measure catheter removal is better than the 98% average score of Kentucky. - Stroke Care: better performance with assessed for rehabilitation Stroke Care: better performance with assessed for rehabilitation
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 99% for the quality measure assessed for rehabilitation is better than the 98% average score of Kentucky. - Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with intravenous blood thinner Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with intravenous blood thinner
The provider's Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment performance score of 100% for the quality measure intravenous blood thinner is better than the 99% average score of Kentucky.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
The following providers were found within a 60 mile range from this location.
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLAGET MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (MEMBER OF SAINT JOSEPH H | 4305 New Shepherdsville Road Bardstown, KY 40004 | Yes | 21.94 mi | Compare |
| TWIN LAKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 910 Wallace Avenue Leitchfield, KY 42754 | Yes | 27.99 mi | Compare |
| CAVERNA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 1501 South Dixie Street Horse Cave, KY 42749 | Yes | 29.82 mi | Compare |
| BRECKINRIDGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 1011 Old Highway 60 Hardinsburg, KY 40143 | Yes | 31.2 mi | Compare |
| SPRING VIEW HOSPITAL | 320 Loretto Road Lebanon, KY 40033 | Yes | 35.1 mi | Compare |
| NORTON HOSPITAL/NORTON MEDICAL PAVILIONS/KOSAIR CH | 200 East Chestnut Street Louisville, KY 40202 | Yes | 37.66 mi | Compare |
| JEWISH HOSPITAL & ST MARY'S HEALTHCARE | 200 Abraham Flexner Way Louisville, KY 40202 | Yes | 37.72 mi | Compare |
| UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE HOSPITAL | 530 South Jackson Street Louisville, KY 40202 | Yes | 37.74 mi | Compare |
| TAYLOR REGIONAL HOSPITAL | 1700 Old Lebanon Road Campbellsville, KY 42718 | Yes | 37.92 mi | Compare |
| JANE TODD CRAWFORD HOSPITAL | 202-206 Milby Street Greensburg, KY 42743 | Yes | 38.47 mi | Compare |
| BAPTIST HEALTH LOUISVILLE | 4000 Kresge Way Louisville, KY 40207 | Yes | 38.61 mi | Compare |
| HARRISON COUNTY HOSPITAL | 1141 Hospital Dr Nw Corydon, IN 47112 | Yes | 39.26 mi | Compare |
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